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'humble' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'humble' with 8 example sentences.


humble adjective

: marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful

: low or inferior in station or quality

: used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

: of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

humble verb

: cause to be unpretentious

: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of


  • Welcome to my humble abode.
  • You're being too humble.
  • Horses taught me to be humble.
  • Here's my humble contribution.
  • A humble-looking old man was presented to the king.
  • He knocks the mighty from the throne and elevates the humble.
  • This is but a humble downtown store.
  • Be it ever so humble, home is home.
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